WATCH VIDEO. Liberty Global and UPC Nederland are officially launching the Horizon gateway this Friday, September 7, commencing rollout in the Netherlands.
ZON does the Timewarp
ZON is introducing a new feature on its IRIS service that enables customers to ‘travel back in time’ and watch programmes that have been broadcast over the last seven days.
Smart TV Alliance welcomes new members
IFA 2012 – BERLIN. Four companies are joining the Smart TV Alliance, Qualcomm, MStar, Obigo and YuMe.
Telekom’s Entertain is on the go
IFA 2012 – BERLIN. Deutsche Telekom is launching a range of innovations for its Entertain TV including live streaming to smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
TeliaSonera and Samsung to deliver box-free IPTV
TeliaSonera and Samsung are to launch a connected TV solution that will eliminate the need for an external set-top box in Estonia before the end of the year.
France to merge media and telecom regulators
The French government has announced the launch of an investigation into the future of television regulation in the country.
Top football leagues come to YouTube
YouTube has partnered with digital specialists Rightster and international sports media rights agency MP & Silva to bring the best of international football content to YouTube.
SBS launches preview on-demand
Dutch private broadcaster SBS has launched Kijk eerder (Dutch for ‘Watch before’), an on-demand service to watch upcoming episodes of new SBS programmes.
Sullivan: We would have paid more for Bundesliga
Sky Deutschland CEO Brian Sullivan has admitted he would have been willing to pay even more than the annual €486 million agreed for the future carriage of the Bundesliga.
RTL reports strong on-demand growth
The RTL Group has reported a 33% growth in online video views on all RTL platforms across Europe to a total of 1.2 billion.